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New Nokia E6 Series Mobile Review
Jul 20th
Nokia released its latest Mobile model in E series the new Nokia E6. The handset is sleek similar to the E-series mobiles, built with stainless steel, matte plastic and Gorilla Glass. It can be comfortably held in hand with measurements 115.5 x 59 x 10.5 mm and weighing about 133 gm. The QWERTY keypad soft keys compared to the E71.
The touch-screen display is 2.46-inch capacitive takes up almost half the space and had 640 x 480 pixels screen resolution. The new Nokia E6 comes with an 8 MP fixed-focus camera with dual-LED flash.You can record up to 720p HD videos More >
The United Nations’ World Population Day July 11th!
Jul 11th
The UN observed July 11th as World Population Day every year. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) began observing this day in 1987. In July 11, 1987 there were five billion populations over this planet. The United Nations declared July 11 of that year “Five Billion Day” to mark the estimated date on which we reached that milestone. The day is recognized to create awareness on the importance of family planning, maternal health, gender equality, poverty, and human rights.
The UNFPA is estimating that around Oct. 31 2011 global population will hit seven billion. That’s a growth of 40 per cent in just over 20 years. The planet’s population has doubled since 1968.
“Whether we can live together on a healthy planet will depend More >
Takashi Murakami Celebrating Summer Solstice and Winter Solstice with Google Doodles
Jun 21st
Takashi Murakami Celebrating Summer Solstice and Winter Solstice with Google Doodles. Summer solstice is the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere. 21st June Tuesday is the longest day in the northern hemisphere but for people in southern hemisphere it is the shortest day referring Winter solstice.
The Earths axial tilt that causes the Sun to change position in the sky as the Earth orbits the Sun throughout the year.
The Sun reaches its More >
Lunar Eclipse on June 15th 2011
Jun 15th
Today’s Lunar Eclipse is the longest complete lunar eclipse with in past 11 years. According to some astronomers the moon will get blood red during the early morning hours. The longest lunar eclipse occurred last time was in July 2000 and after 11 years today is the day we can watch another longest complete lunar eclipse which will last for around 100 minutes.
The Sky Watchers Association of North Bengal (SWAN) in India will be doing a live web cast of the event which starts at 20:12:36 UT, which is 15:12:36 EST. So people in US can watch the eclipse in the mid-afternoon.
According to a astronomy center in Victoria, Australia More >
BMW introduced a Car with concept: Vision Efficient Dynamics
May 16th
BMW introduced a Car with concept: Vision Efficient Dynamics sports car from BMW has reached India. The BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics concept is a diesel-hybrid car built by boffins at Munich, Germany over a period of almost a year. Its a four seat sports car with a combination of performance and economy. BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics has an outstanding fuel efficiency of 26.5 kilometres/litre and an exemplary CO² emission rating of 99 grams/kilometre. It has the capability to achieve a top speed of 250 kilometres/hour with acceleration from 0 to 100 km/hr in just 4.8 seconds. More >
India Census: Population for the new decade is 1.21 billions
Mar 31st
The latest India Census shows the major increase in the population of India by 181 million people since 2001 census. Male Population of India is 623.7 million and Female Population 586.5 Million.
India’s population is now 1.21bn, which is bigger than the combined populations of the US, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan and Bangladesh. India conducts census once in every 10 years. The census of 2011 is conducted by 2.5 million officials visiting households in about 7,000 towns and 600,000 villages.
The population was More >
ICC World Cup Cricket 2011: Opening Ceremony Live Streaming
Feb 17th
ICC World Cup Cricket 2011: Opening Ceremony will start at Bangabandhu National Stadium (BNS), the greatest and historical venue in Bangladesh. ICC cricket world cup 2011 opening ceremony will start at 17 February 2011. TV channels like ESPN, STAR CRICKET will broadcast this show live from Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Host country wants this mega event to be a big surprise with performances of canadian rock music star Bryan Adams and Indian super star Sonu Nigam will rock this event. Cricket team captains and members will enter the ground by “rickshaw” then Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka More >
Raja: The Former Telecom Minister of India got arrested for 2G spectrum scam
Feb 2nd
Raja, the Former Telecom minister of India was arrested today along with his two former associates in connection with the 2G spectrum scam.
Raja, his former personal secretary R K Chandolia and former Telecom Secretary Siddartha Behura were arrested for allegedly abusing their official position and manipulating the tendering procedures to benefit certain telecom companies in getting the spectrum. Raja was born in May, 1963 in a Dalit family in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. Raja got a BSc and law degrees from Trichy. He was a student leader of the Dravidar Kazhagam, More >
Indian World Cup Team 2011 announced!
Jan 17th
India World Cup team for the 2011 cricket world cup has been announced today! The selection committee lead by Krishnamachari Srikanth has announced the squad of 15 members in Chennai, who will take the responsibility of winning world cup for India.
The batsmen are quite obvious persons like Sachin Tendulkar, Virendra Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh where as bowlers include Zaheer Khan and Harbhajan Singh. India included three spinners with Harbhajan Singh heading the slow bowling department with Piyush Chawla and R Ashwin as his spin partner and dropped Rohit Sharma.
The top-seven of the Indian batting-order — Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, More >
Petrol Price Raised upto Rs 2.54 per Litre
Jan 15th
Petrol Price Raised upto Rs 2.54 per Litre: This is the second time with in a month the prices of petrol are raised. On Saturday State-owned oil companies raised petrol prices by Rs 2.50-Rs 2.54 per litre based on rising of crude oil prices.
Indian Oil Corp, the nation’s largest fuel retailer, will raise petrol prices by Rs 2.50 per litre with effect from midnight on Saturday night, while Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) would hike rates by Rs 2.54 a litre, an industry official said.
Bharat Petroleum Corp, the third state fuel retailer, would raise price by Rs 2.53 per litre with effect from midnight on Saturday. The three firms from on December 15-16 raised petrol prices by Rs 2.94-2.96 per litre, the biggest hike in six months. More >